Police appeal after Poppy Appeal charity box stolen from Spalding butchers

Lincolnshire Police would like to speak with a man in connection with the theft of a Poppy collection box.

Police said a man entered G Simpsons Butchers in Hall Place, Spalding, on November 13 at around 3.30pm and left with the box.

If you know who this man is or can assist with the investigation, contact the police in one of the following ways:

  • By calling 101 quoting the reference 19000610899
  • By emailing [email protected] – please remember to put the reference 19000610899 in the subject box
  • You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org

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